Period: The week of Aug 1st – Aug 7th (2011)
Top-seller: J-League Pro Soccer Club wo Tsukurou! 7 Euro Plus – 101,022
Nintendo 3DS sales: 4,132 | Total sales: 1,310,288
Last week saw the release of a fairly large number of summer games in Japan.
Amongst the notable titles were:
#2 Kirby: Mass Attack (74,915 sold)
#5 All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation (52,575 sold)
#17 Half-Minute Hero Second (10,991 sold)
The top spot was grabbed by Sega’s J-League Pro Soccer Club wo Tsukurou! 7 Euro Plus on the PSP, at 101,022 copies sold. Also on PSP, Namco Bandai’s Toriko: Gourmet Survival came in at #3 with 62,882 sold.
Finally, Epic Mickey, published by Nintendo, sold 27,257 copies and Fishing Resort (being localized by Xseed in North America) sold 22,365 copies. The poor 3DS spent another week in limbo, during the time between the recent price cut announcement and the actual date that it goes into effect. We’ll see the effects of the price drop next week.
The complete top-20 software chart can be perused below:
| Lw | Tw | Title | Weekly Sales | Total Sales | Sys. | Publisher |
| New | 01. | J-League Pro Soccer Club wo Tsukurou! 7 Euro Plus | 101,022 | New | PSP | Sega |
| New | 02. | Kirby: Mass Attack | 74,915 | New | DS | Nintendo |
| New | 03. | Toriko: Gourmet Survival | 62,882 | New | PSP | Namco Bandai |
| 01. | 04. | Rhythm Heaven | 62,597 | 262,709 | Wii | Nintendo |
| New | 05. | All Kamen Rider: Rider Generation | 52,575 | New | DS | Namco Bandai |
| New | 06. | Epic Mickey | 27,257 | New | Wii | Nintendo |
| New | 07. | Fishing Resort | 22,365 | New | Wii | Namco Bandai |
| 06. | 08. | Wii Sports Resort | 18,945 | 460,834 | Wii | Nintendo |
| 05. | 09. | Taiko no Tatsujin Portable DX | 14,872 | 152,697 | PSP | Namco Bandai |
| 03. | 10. | Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 | 12,904 | 75,912 | DS | Atlus |
| New | 11. | Storm Lover: Summer Love!! | 12,477 | New | PSP | D3 Publisher |
| 07. | 12. | Power Pro Baseball 2011 | 12,467 | 185,668 | PS3 | Konami |
| 02. | 13. | Queen’s Gate: Spiral Chaos | 12,445 | 79,404 | PSP | Namco Bandai |
| 09. | 14. | Power Pro Baseball 2011 | 12,369 | 131,023 | PSP | Konami |
| 08. | 15. | Inazuma Eleven Strikers | 12,369 | 142,092 | Wii | Level 5 |
| New | 16. | Elminage III: The Disciple of Darkness and the Solar Palace | 11,954 | New | PSP | Starfish SD |
| New | 17. | Half-Minute Hero Second | 10,991 | New | PSP | Marvelous |
| 04. | 18. | Sengoku Basara: Chronicle Heroes | 10,374 | 115,692 | PSP | Capcom |
| 13. | 19. | Wii Play: Motion | 8,925 | 58,450 | Wii | Nintendo |
| 12. | 20. | Puyo Puyo!! | 8,748 | 69,616 | DS | Sega |
Sales data acquired from 4Gamer, Media-Create and Geimin.net.
Published: Aug 10, 2011 04:33 pm